Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs, Jr.
Relationship
Veteran
GRADUATED FROM PENNSYLVANIA MILITARY COLLEGE CLASS OF 1943. SERVED WITH COMPANY 'L', 87TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION IN ITALY. KILLED IN ACTION DURING AN ATTACK ON RIVA RIDGE, NORTH APENNINE MOUTAINS, ITALY ON MARCH 16, 1945. AWARDED BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART.